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thanksgiving  ^Day. 


APPROPRI ATE  SELECTIONS  FOR  ITS  OBSERVANCE  IN 
THE  SCHOOLS , WITH  OTHERS  FOR  THE 
GENERAL  READER. 

COMPILED  BY  MARGARET  G.  PIERCE. 


HISTORY  AND  MISCELLANY. 

Arnold.  Thanksgiving  days.  In  his  History  of  Rhode' 
Island.  See  index.  9827-2 

Baird.  Thanksgiving  day  publicly  appointed.  In  his 

Religion  in  America,  p.  648.  277-2 

Beard.  American  girls  handybook  (games  and  amuse- 
ments), p.  302-314.  746-15 

Cady.  The  first  Thanksgiving  day.  In  History  of  New 
England  in  words  of  one  syllable,  p.  104-107.  982-25 

Carver.  Thanksgiving  day.  In  sketches  of  New  Eng- 
land, p.  24-40.  474-25 

Dorchester.  Thanksgivings.  In  his  Christianity  in 
the  U.  S.,  pp.  130, 166,  171.  277-3 

Earle.  Customs  and  fashions  in  old  New  England,  p. 
214-233.  982-35 

Ellis.  Puritan  Thanksgiving.  In  his  Puritan  age  in 
Massachusetts,  p.  160-161.  9824-4 

Felt.  Ecclesiastical  History  of  New  England.  See 
index.  2774-35 


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frilman.  The  first  and  second  Thanksgiving  days,  in 
Story  of  Boston,  p.  52-55,  9825-4 

Gracey.  Beginnings  of  Thanksgiving  day  in  the  U.  S. 
in  Chautauquan,  vol.  16,  p.  174-176. 

Habersham.  Thanksgiving  day’s  bear  hunt  Outing, 
vol.  21,  p.  116-120. 

Hurst.  Short  history  of  the  Church  in  the  U.  S.,  p.  50- 
51.  277-4 

Kellogg.  How  to  celebrate  Thanksgiving  and  Christ- 
mas, (exercises  for  the  schoolroom)  . 8071-5 

Love.  Fast  and  Thanksgiving  days  of  New  England 

982-458 

Matthews.  A Thanksgiving  dinner.  Harper,  vol.  88, 
p.  28-34. 

Owen.  Thanksgiving  dinner  and  how  to  cook  it.  Cos- 
mopolitan, vol.  2,  p.  193-196. 

Palfrey.  History  of  New  England,  vol.  1,  p.  187.  982-71 

* Pratt.  The  first  Thanksgiving  day.  In  Stories  of  Co- 
lonial Children,  p.  43-50.  982-75 

^ Schwatka.  Two  Thanksgivings  in  the  Arctic.  Har- 
per’s Young  People,  vol.  7,  p.  51. 

Thanksgiving  time  fancies,  (pictures).  Scribner’s, 
vol.  18,  p.  557-567. 


ESSAYS  AND  SERMONS. 

Boyd.  Thankfulness.  In  Counsel  and  Comfort,  p.  27- 
44.  252-23. 

Guiney.  A November  festival.  In  Goose-quill  paoers, 
p.  98-103.  443 El 


Lewis..  Good  to  be  thankful.  In  Sermons  for  the 
Christian  year,  p.  484-493.  252-59 

Mahan.  The  healing  of  the  nations.  In  Works,  vol.  3, 
p.  696-705.  208-57 

Parsons.  Thanksgiving.  In  Selections  from  addresses 
and  writings,  p.  203-206.  815-67 

Talmage.  Thanksgiving  day.  In  Arrows  at  a venture, 
p.  158-171.  252-88 

Thompson.  Church  and  state  in  the  United  States,  p. 
157-159.  2577-8 


POETRY. 

Alford.  Thanksgiving  day.  In  Open  Sesame,  p.  228. 

801-205 

Ames.  Thanksgiving  Growl.  In  Sanborn’s  Wit  of 


Women,  p.  120-121.  817-836 

Arey.  Thanksgiving.  In  Cog^eshall’s  Poets  and 
Poetry  of  the  West,  p.  385-386.  80912-5 

Barr.  Captain  Morrow’s  Thanksgiving.  In  Long- 
fellow’s Poems  of  places,  pt.  2,  p.  32-34.  8091-25 

Bradley.  Grandmother’s  Thanksgiving.  In  Rusk’s 

Model  Selections.  No.  3,  p.  53.  801-83 

Brine.  How  Tommy  found  his  Thanksgiving.  In 
Echoes  from  story  land,  p.  166-168.  183A1 

Butterworth.  The  first  Thanksgiving.  In  Elocution- 
ist’s Annual.  No.  17,  p.  143.  801-88 

Five  kernels  of  corn;  a Thanksgiving  tradition. 

In  his  In  Old  New  England,  p.  231. 

Carleton.  Captain  Young’s  Thanksgiving.  In  Rhymes 
of  our  planet,  p.  122.  206C57 


Shadrach  Brown’s  Turkey.  In  same,  p.  131. 

Festival  of  praise.  In  Farm  Festivals,  p.  41-52. 

206C4 

Hymns  of  Thanksgiving.  In  City  Legends,  p. 

82-83.  206C25 

Child.  Thanksgiving  day.  In  Whittier’s  Child  life,  p. 
192.  8099-95 

Same  in  New  Normal  fourth  reader,  p.  157.  801-784 

” Open  Sesame,  p.  230.  801-205 

Emerson.  Thanksgiving  elopement.  In  Delsarte  Rec- 
itation Book,  p.  231-236*  801-978 

Thanksgiving  story:  embodying  the  ballad  of 

Betsey  and  I are  out,  and  other  poems.  318C4 

Havergal.  Thanksgiving.  In  Poetical  works,  p.  22- 
23.  457C61 

Hemans.  Landing  of  the  Pilgrims.  In  Carrington’s 
American  Patriotism,  p.  40-41.  801-242 

Holland.  Thanksgiving  ode.  In  Tommy’s  first  speak- 
er, p.  74.  801-94 

Holmes.  Pilgrim’s  vision.  In  Poems,  p.  27-28.  484C6 

Larcom.  A Thanksgiving.  In  Poetical  works,  p.  74- 
75.  5580 

Same  in  Elocutionist’s  Annual.  No. 6,  p.  147.  801-88 

Same  in  100  Choice  Selections.  No.  9,  p.  165-166. 

801-4 

. Palmer.  Poetical  works,  p.  275-277.  713C2  - 

PattengiU.  Special  day  exercises,  p.  21-30.  8071-7 

Perry.  Thanksgiving  day.  In  New  songs  and  ballads,’ 
p.  122-126.  723C5 


Poulsson.  Thanksgiving  day.  In  her  In  the  Child’s 
World,  p.  90-97.  372-75 

Preston.  First  Thanksgiving  day.  In  Sladen’s  Younger 
American  poets,  p.  471.  8091-75 

Rice.  Holiday  Selections,  p.  208-233.  8071-75 

Riley.  When  the  frost  is  on  the  punkin.  In  Days 
gone  by,  p.  33-34.  786C103 

Same.  In  Neighborly  poems,  p.  16-17.  786C14 

Sangster.  Beads  for  a name.  In  Little  knights  and 

ladies,  p.  54.  803C29 

Elsie’s  Thanksgiving.  In  same,,  p.  113. 

Thanksgivin’  pumpkin  pie.  In  Delsarte  Recita- 
tion Book,  p.  270-272.  801-978 

A Thanksgiving.  In  100  Choice  Selections,  No.  9.  80L4 

Thanksgiving  Sermon.  In  100  Choice  Selections,  No. 
4.  801-4 

Ware.  Thanksgiving  day.  In  Fowle’s  Free  Speaker, 

p.  75.  801-37 

Whittier.  For  an  autumn  festival.  In  Poems,  p.  260. 

948C35 

FICTION. 

* Butterworth.  Haunted  oven,  or  a regular  old-fash- 
ioned Thanksgiving.  In  his  In  old  New  England, 

p.  6-45. 

Inn  of  the  good  woman.  In  same,  p.  111-146.  * 

Wych  Hazel,  the  Jew.  In  same,  p.  46-78. 

Chandler.  Thanksgiving  wedding.  In  The  woman 
who  failed. 


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Cooke.  A double  Thanksgiving.  In  Huckleberries, 

Field.  Ezra’s  Thanksgiving  out  West.  In  Little  book 
of  profitable  tales. 

Ford.  “Lish”  PogranTs  Thanksgiving  day.  In  Hyp- 
notic tales. 

Hawthorne.  John  Inglefield’s  Thanksgiving  In  House 
of  seven  gables. 

Matthews.  Thanksgiving  day  dinner.  In  Vignettes  of 
Manhattan,  p.  149-164. 

Perry.  John  Eccleston’s  Thanksgiving.  In  Book  of 
love  stories,  p.  223-241. 

Raymond.  Thanksgiving  Joe.  In  Camp  and  Cabin 

Roe.  Three  Thanksgiving  kisses.  In  Taken  alive. 

Spofford.  A Thanksgiving  breakfast.  Harper,  vol. 
91,  p.  923-933. 

Wilkins.  Tardy  Thanksgiving.  In  Humble  romance. 


JUVENILE  STORIES. 


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Alcott.  An  old  fashioned  Thanksgiving  114A25 

Same  in  St.  Nicholas^  vol.  9,  p.  8-16. 

Andrews.  Thanksgiving  day.  In  Only  a year  and  what 
it  brought,  p.  9-30.  118A5 

Brooks.  Jack’s  Thanksgiving  dinner.  In  Little  Ones’ 
Annual,  ’94,  p.  35-36. 

Brooks.  Patem’s  salmagundi.  In  Storied  holidays  p. 
253-271.  186A37 

Coolidge.  Harry’s  Thanksgiving  fairy.  In  her  In  the 
Story  land,  p.  140-157.  246A3 


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Mischief’s  Thanksgiving. 

Dodge.  Thanksgiving  day:  the  spoiled  dinner.  In 
Red  letter  days,  p.  91-106.  290A95 

Howells.  Turkey’s  turning  the  tables.  In  Christmas 
every  day,  p.  25-47.  491A81 

The  pumpkin-glory.  In  same,  p.  71-107.  491A81 

Humphrey.  First  New  England  Thanksgiving.  In 

Little  pilgrims  at  Plymouth,  p.  198-205.  494A95 

Moulton.  Janie  Leech’s  angel.  In  Bed-time  stories, 
p.  211-224.  648A2 


Thanksgiving  guest.  In  Stories  told  at  twilight, 

p.  219-22&.  648A8 

Tom’s  Thanksgiving.  In  New  bed-time  stories,  p. 

106-123.  '648A221 

Robbie  and  the  birds’  Thanksgiving.  In  New  Normal 
fourth  reader,  p.  117.  801-784 

Sinnett.  A Thanksgiving  proof.  In  Little  Ones’  An- 
nual, ’92,  p.  35-36. 

Tro^vbridge.  Bert’s  Thanksgiving.  In  Young  Joe  and 
other  boys,  p.  241-252.  896A95 

Wiggin.  The  first  Thanksgiving  day.  In  The  story 
hour.  944A495 

Wilkins.  Ann  Mary:  her  two  Thanksgivings.  In 
Young  Lucretia  and  other  stories,  p.  37-64.  946A22 


NOTE— Much  additional  material  may  be  found  in  the 
Reference  Department. 


